Poston (Colorado River)

doc Nisei volunteers for the U.S. Army (ddr-csujad-55-1863)

Essay by Lieutenant Colonel Roy Takai about his experience being forcefully removed to Poston incarceration camp, serving in the armed forced during World War II, and the controversy surrounding voluntary enlistment among Nisei in incarceration camps. From the Poston II Reunion Program. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1866

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1863/

doc Teaching efficiency rating sheet (ddr-csujad-55-1814)

Completed job evaluation form for Barbara A. Tohimira, school secretary at Poston incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1817

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1814/

doc Block 207 log (September 22, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-1108)

Recording log covering daily activities and events in Block 207 at Poston II incarceration camp. Includes the following topics: I. Staff, II. Block Activities, III. Emergencies, IV. Visitors, V. Memorandums, VI. Remarks, VII. Miscellaneous, and VIII. Managers Notes. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1110

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1108/

doc Block 207 log (January 7, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1205)

Recording log covering daily activities and events in Block 207 at Poston II incarceration camp. Includes the following topics: I. Staff, II. Block Activities, III. Emergencies, IV. Visitors, V. Memorandums, VI. Remarks, VII. Miscellaneous, and VIII. Managers Notes. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1207

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1205/

doc Agricultural products for the duration of the project 1942-1945 (ddr-csujad-55-43)

A list of agricultural products used in the Poston incarceration camp during the incarceration including fruits, vegetables, beans, poultry, pork, and feed crops. List includes crop name, acres planted, pounds harvested per acre, price per pound, and dollar amount for each crop. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00047

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-43/

doc Registrants, Poston II reunion, August 1987 (ddr-csujad-55-1873)

List of registrants for the Poston II reunion in Sacramento, California. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1876

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1873/

img Pencil drawing of man and dump truck (ddr-csujad-55-1891)

Pencil drawing by Seiichi Yoshida depicting a man with a dump truck near an orchard, probably near Poston incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1894

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1891/

doc Block 207 log (January 23, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1220)

Recording log covering daily activities and events in Block 207 at Poston II incarceration camp. Includes the following topics: I. Staff, II. Block Activities, III. Emergencies, IV. Visitors, V. Memorandums, VI. Remarks, VII. Miscellaneous, and VIII. Managers Notes. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1222

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1220/

doc Block 207 log (December 12, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-1180)

Recording log submitted by Kazuo Kushida, a manager, and Mabel Okino, a secretary, covering daily activities and events in Block 207 at Poston II incarceration camp. Includes the following topics: I. Staff, II. Block Activities, III. Emergencies, IV. Visitors, V. Memorandums, VI. Remarks, VII. Miscellaneous, and VIII. Managers Notes. Includes brief comments on the "Camp 1 …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1180/

doc Report of visits and conferences with recommendations (ddr-csujad-55-1704)

Report and recommendations by N. E. Viles, War Relocation Authority, Community Management Division, Education Section regarding schools at Poston incarceration camp. Covers personnel problems, school buildings, records and reports, financial control, property control, summer school program, elementary and high school, state school accreditation, nursery school, and adult education. See this object in the California State Universities …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1704/

doc Block 207 log (January 1, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1199)

Recording log covering daily activities and events in Block 207 at Poston II incarceration camp. Includes the following topics: I. Staff, II. Block Activities, III. Emergencies, IV. Visitors, V. Memorandums, VI. Remarks, VII. Miscellaneous, and VIII. Managers Notes. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1201

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1199/

doc 47th anniversary Poston II Relocation Camp (ddr-csujad-55-2722)

Pamphlet of the Poston II reunion held at Doubletree Hotel, Monterey, California. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2886

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2722/

doc Community analyst report, no. 74 (May 1, 1945) (ddr-csujad-55-1663)

Community Analyst Trend Report Report from April 23 to 29, 1945. Report on Poston incarceration camp including departure of incarcerees and their relocation plans, closing of Relocation Centers, employment shortages at the camp, selective service, and a youth conference. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1665

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1663/

doc Poston library news, no. 1 (March, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1721)

Newsletter of the library at Poston incarceration camp. Includes hours, locations, services, programs, list of new books, reading lists by subject, progress report, statistics, and list of administration library books. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1723

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1721/

doc Student progress report (ddr-csujad-55-150)

Progress report for Taeko Ono's 9th grade Algebra class at Poston Secondary School. Includes ratings on dependability, resourcefulness, study and work habits, social attitudes, participation habits, and use of the English language. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0152

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-150/

doc Admittance slip, Poston II Schools, Secondary Division, Att. Form 3 (ddr-csujad-55-1768)

Blank form for admittance to class at Poston II secondary school at Poston incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1770

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1768/

doc Block 207 log (September 11, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-1099)

Recording log covering daily activities and events in Block 207 at Poston II incarceration camp. Includes the following topics: I. Staff, II. Block Activities, III. Emergencies, IV. Visitors, V. Memorandums, VI. Remarks, VII. Miscellaneous, and VIII. Managers Notes. Includes brief remarks on conditions in the barracks. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1099/

doc Block 207 log (October 2, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-1117)

Recording log covering daily activities and events in Block 207 at Poston II incarceration camp. Includes the following topics: I. Staff, II. Block Activities, III. Emergencies, IV. Visitors, V. Memorandums, VI. Remarks, VII. Miscellaneous, and VIII. Managers Notes. Includes remarks about the lack of mess halls for workers and generally poor conditions in the barracks. See …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1117/

doc Student progress report (ddr-csujad-55-149)

Progress report for Taeko Ono's 9th grade Homemaking class at Poston Secondary School. Includes ratings on dependability, resourcefulness, study and work habits, social attitudes, participation habits, and use of the English language. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0151

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-149/

doc Block 207 log (October 29, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-1139)

Recording log submitted by Kazuo Kushida, a manager, and May Taketaya, a secretary, covering daily activities and events in Block 207 at Poston II incarceration camp. Includes the following topics: I. Staff, II. Block Activities, III. Emergencies, IV. Visitors, V. Memorandums, VI. Remarks, VII. Miscellaneous, and VIII. Managers Notes. Includes brief remarks on the lack of …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1139/

doc Educational courses given under the joint direction of the adult education and the school departments (ddr-csujad-55-1738)

List of professional development courses for teachers at Poston incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1740

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1738/

doc Truth about Jap camps (ddr-csujad-55-336)

Article describing the author's opposition to the incarceration of Japanese during World War II. She describes her visit to Poston incarceration camp including the living conditions, amenities, governance, jobs, labor, and wages. Reprinted from Liberty magazine. Includes photographs. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0338

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-336/

Report on self analysis and inventory by high school students regarding the effects of the Colorado River Relocation Center residence, Poston, Arizona (1942-1945) (ddr-csujad-55-1833)

doc Report on self analysis and inventory by high school students regarding the effects of the Colorado River Relocation Center residence, Poston, Arizona (1942-1945) (ddr-csujad-55-1833)

Report on a self-analysis and inventory completed by high school students at Poston incarceration camp covering the impacts of incarceration and students perceptions towards "relocation." Sections include, introduction, purpose, methodology, Part I: Culture, Part II: Attitudes, Part III: Personality, Part IV: Achievements, interpretations, and conclusions. See also sac_jaac_1837 and sac_jaac_1838 for questionnaire and instructions. See this …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1833/

doc Poston II reunion roster, Octover 4, 5, 6, 1992, Laughlin, AZ (ddr-csujad-55-1875)

List of registrants for the Poston II reunion in Laughlin, Arizona. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1878

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1875/

Letter from N.E. Viles, Education Adviser, War Relocation Authority, to Mr. Dallas C. McLaren, Poston High School Principal, June 30, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-1853)

doc Letter from N.E. Viles, Education Adviser, War Relocation Authority, to Mr. Dallas C. McLaren, Poston High School Principal, June 30, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-1853)

Correspondence from N.E. Viles to Dallas McLaren regarding receipt of a copy of "El Curriente." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1856

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1853/

Filters